deuteranomal, n. Ophthalm.
(ˌdjuːtərəˈnɒməl)
[ad. G. Deuteranomale (W. A. Nagel 1907, in Zeitschr. f. Psychol. und Physiol. d. Sinnesorgane: Abt. II XLII. 67), f. Gr. δεύτερ- deutero- + G. anomal anomalous.]
A person with deuteranomaly.
| 1915 J. H. Parsons Introd. Study Colour Vision ii. iii. 182 Partial deuteranopes (deuteranomal, Nagel). 1955 Jrnl. Optical Soc. Amer. XLV. 520/1 (caption) Distribution of anomalous quotients in an at random compiled material of 42 protanomals, 100 normals, and 170 deuteranomals. 1984 Amer. Jrnl. Optometry & Physiol. Optics LXI. 41/1 In the deuteranomal, the green response is similar to that of a normal but reduced in magnitude. |